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Common title to many subplots in Matplotlib [duplicate]

I am making a chart in matplotlib and I have many subplots in it each of them with a different title, but on the top I also want to a put a title to the whole chart. How this can be done?

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lovespeed Avatar asked May 23 '12 09:05

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You can use the pyplot.suptitle command to add a centered title to the figure in addition to sub plot titles.

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Chris Avatar answered Sep 22 '22 13:09

Chris